Bug 1248504 (CVE-2015-0851)

Summary:	CVE-2015-0851 xmltooling: incorrect processing of well-formed but invalid XML
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Martin Prpič <mprpic>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	aileenc, alazarot, asantos, aszczucz, bdawidow, bruno, cdewolf, chazlett, dandread, darran.lofthouse, dehort, dhorton, epp-bugs, etirelli, felias, guido.grazioli, gvarsami, hfnukal, jason.greene, jawilson, jboss-set, jcoleman, jdg-bugs, jolee, jpallich, jshepherd, kconner, ldimaggi, lgao, lpetrovi, mbaluch, mweiler, mwinkler, myarboro, nwallace, pavelp, pgier, pslavice, rhq-maint, rrajasek, rsvoboda, rwagner, rzhang, soa-p-jira, spinder, tcunning, theute, tkirby, ttarrant, twalsh, vhalbert, vtunka, weli
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Bug Depends On:	1248506
Bug Blocks:	1248508

Description Martin Prpič 2015-07-30 12:26:12 UTC

A flaw was found in the way the XMLTooling library parsed certain well-formed but schema-invalid XML inputs. An application using the XMLTooling library could crash when parsing crafted XML inputs.

Additional information:

http://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20150721.txt

Upstream patch:

https://git.shibboleth.net/view/?p=cpp-xmltooling.git;a=commitdiff;h=2d795c731e6729309044607154978696a87fd900

Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2015-07-30 12:29:08 UTC

Created xmltooling tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1248506]